High-dose antibiotic therapy is superior to a 3-drug combination of prostanoids and lipid A derivative in protecting irradiated canines

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 361-370

  Kumar, K Sree ^a,b   Srinivasan, V ^a   Toles, Raymond E ^a   Miner, Venita L ^a   Jackson, William E ^a   Seed, Thomas M ^a,b  

^a ARMED FORCES RADIOBIOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b United States Military Cancer Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Canines; Lipid A; Prostanoids; Radioprotection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; IRRADIATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; VEHICLES;

ANTIBIOTIC GENTAMICIN; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANINE; CEPHALEXIN; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HIGH DOSE; LIPID A; POSTIRRADIATION; PROSTANOIDS; RADIOPROTECTION;

BLOOD;

CEFALEXIN; CEFOXITIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GENTAMICIN; ILOPROST; LIPID A; MISOPROSTOL; PHOSPHORYL LIPID A;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; DRUG COMBINATION; EVALUATION; LD 50; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; RADIATION INJURY; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CEFOXITIN; CEPHALEXIN; DOGS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GENTAMICINS; ILOPROST; LETHAL DOSE 50; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIPID A; MISOPROSTOL; RADIATION INJURIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036985018     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.43.361     Document Type: Article

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